Trash to Treasure: 14 Creative Ways to Make Good Use of Old Stuff

Gutter DIY - Repurposing Projects - 14 Ways to Make Good Use of Old Stuff - Bob Vila

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Angela Whelan-Obermueller

Gutter Bookshelves

Rain gutter shelving is ideal for the oversize picture books often found in children's rooms, and it can easily be mounted low so young ones can reach. But for a more grown-up take on this project, adapt copper gutters to hold magazines or favorite records in more adult surroundings.